Corruption, Morality, Material Wealth ( acquired by Devious Means )------------------------------I am always , reminded of the Hindi short story MAMT A, by the great writer Jai Shankar Prasad.This story was taught to us in School and as well as College-----------------------------The story is about Mamta.

When Mamta is a young widow , her father , Churamani , a Brahmin , who was Subedar of the Rohtas Fort , takes bribe, from the invading forces , betraying his Master and his office.When daughter Mamt a asks her father why he has done so, Churamani replies that he did this to secure her future.To which , Mamt a replies ( my favourite line

क्या कोई हिंदू भू-पृष्ठ पर न बचा रह जाएगा, जो ब्राह्मण को दो मुट्ठी अन्न दे सके?---------------After all , what every one needs basically is just Do Waqt Ki Roti ( More is most welcome but if acquired righteously )-------------------------for full story